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Armed Carjacking Reported in Newark's West Ward

West Ward

Newark Police are looking into reports of an armed carjacking that occurred in Newark's Lower West Ward on Wednesday night. 

According to police, at approximately 8:25 p.m, officers responded to reports of a carjacking in progress in the 80's block of 11th Avenue West. 

Upon arrival, police were told that a male armed with a weapon stole the victim's red 2009 Suzuki. 

Police say the suspect sped away from the scene and is at large. 

There were no physical injuries reported.

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